Recipes From The World Of Tolkien Inspired Legends Exclusive Robert Tuesley Anderson Book

Recipes from the World of Tolkien: Inspired by the Legends by Robert Tuesley Anderson is a beautiful hardcover cookbook for fans of Middle-earth and food lovers alike. Perfect for parents, teachers, gift buyers and Tolkien enthusiasts, this hardcover edition (Condition: BRAND NEW; Format: Hardcover; ISBN: 9780753734155) brings more than 75 lovingly crafted recipes straight from the Shire to the Lonely Mountain. It’s a charming book collection addition and a delightful gift set idea for anyone who enjoys story-driven cooking.

This cookbook is ideal for home cooks searching for a unique themed cookbook, or for parents who want imaginative, family-friendly recipes for bedtime or weekend projects. With recipes that call to mind second breakfast, elevenses and festive feasts, this paperback alternative in spirit—presented here as a hardcover edition—feels like a timeless keepsake for any bookshelf.

What’s inside: a taste of Middle-earth

Recipes from the World of Tolkien includes over 75 mouth-watering recipes inspired by Tolkien’s characters, places and meals. Expect evocative dishes such as:

• Crickhollow Apple Loaf — a cozy, rustic bread perfect for family breakfasts.
• Pippin's Minas Tirith Lunch — a hearty midday feast fit for a travelling hobbit.
• Brandywine Fish Pie — a classic comfort dish with a riverside twist.
• Dwarven Spiced Pickled Beetroot — bold, rich flavours inspired by mountain halls.
• Westfarthing Fairings and Beorn's Twice-Baked Cakes — sweet treats and festival bakes for teatime.

Beyond recipes, the book features stunning illustrations and evocative artwork throughout, plus short feature essays that explore the important role of food in Tolkien’s works. These thoughtful sections add context, making the cookbook more than a recipe collection—it's a literary culinary guide that connects meals with story and setting.

Why parents, teachers and gift buyers love it

• Rich storytelling meets practical cooking: Each dish ties directly to Tolkien’s world, making cooking an immersive educational activity.
• Illustrated and informative: Full-colour artwork and essays enrich learning and spark creativity in readers of all ages.
• Trusted author: Robert Tuesley Anderson is a writer, poet and editor whose cookbooks unite classical literature with home-cooked food—trusted by readers who value authenticity and craft.
• Great for groups: Ideal for classrooms, fan clubs, family cooking nights, and themed parties.

This hardcover cookbook is a perfect gift for book lovers, a practical keepsake for family kitchens, and an imaginative resource for teachers introducing literature through food. Whether you’re planning a Hobbit-style feast or simply want a comforting new recipe collection, Recipes from the World of Tolkien is a bestselling-author-quality addition to any home library and a delightful bridge between storytelling and cooking.